Monument record 4771/4/1 - WWII Nissen Huts, The Frame Yard
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Summary
Nissen huts built in the Frame Yard. These and the house were used for convalescence during WWII.
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Full Description
{1} The war saw the park requisitioned by the army; Nissen huts were built in the Frame Yard and these and the house (cSP7015/4927) were used for convalescence. The war did not cause much damage to the park. Note also that some of the buildings on the racecourse were used as army storage for maps.
<1> Heward J.; Taylor R., 1996, The Country Houses of Northamptonshire, p.189-200 (part checked) (Book). SNN41757.
<2> McKee H.; McCulloch P., 1997?, Easton Neston: A Study of Three Hundred Years of Landscape, (unchecked) (Dissertation). SNN48504.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 7015 4927 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EASTON NESTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 28 2022 4:25PM
